The Competitive Warhammer 40K Podcast

It's an LVO-week Special!!  Two episodes in one week!! For this one, Dave and Mike sit down to discuss all the new points changes for the new Arks of Omen season of Warhammer 40,000.

Stephen and Dave discuss the January 2023 Balance Dataslate for and what it means for the upcoming Arks of Omen season of Warhammer 40,000. **NOTE:  the audio for Steve is a little poor quality compared to usual. Our apologies.  We would have re-recorded this, but with LVO coming up and other stuff to cover, there wasn't time.  Hopefully you all can still enjoy and benefit from the episode!**

It's been a very busy year in the world of Warhammer.  Steve, Mike, and Dave get together to discuss the Warhammer 40K year in review and what they are each looking forward to in 2023.

Dave and Mike talk about the new regimental rules, Warlord Traits, Relics, Stratagems and orders from the new Codex: Astra Militarum for Warhammer 40,000.  Also, the return of Battle Ready with James Otero from Siege Studios, to help you get your models ready for Warhammer 40K!

Dave, Stephen, and special guest James Otero from Siege Studios talk a bit about life at Siege Studios.  Then Dave and Mike start their review of the new Codex: Astra Militarum, discussing some of the new and improved datasheets for the Imperial Guard!

In this episode of the Competitive 40K podcast, Stephen and Dave discuss the proper mindset for your Warhammer 40K faction, what to trust in and what not to assume when walking into every game.

Jake Harding joins Dave to discuss the post-FAQ Leagues of Votann and different approaches to building a Leagues of Votann list for Warhammer 40,000. Check out the Competitive 40K Podcast Community Facebook page to continue the conversation: https://www.facebook.com/groups/239303867004415/ Follow the hosts on Instagram:  Stephen Box (@thevanguardtactics), Dave Kolmel (@infantrylawyer40K), and Michael Costello (@vt_mike_). And don't forget to check out the Academy online at www.vanguardtactics.com.

In this episode, Dave offers his legal arguments and the Honorable Judge Stephen Box issues his rulings on all of your top Warhammer 40K Rules Lawyer questions.  So come listen to the only Warhammer 40,000 Rules Court in its inaugural full episode session!

Dave and Mike breakdown finish rounding up the highlights of the new Codex: Chaos Daemons for Warhammer 40,000, working their way through Tzeentch, Nurgle and Slaanesh, as well as the Undivided Chaos units and Be'lakor.

Definitely check this out if you're keen to worship the Dark Gods of Warhammer 40k or defeat them.

Dave and Mike breakdown the highlights of the new Codex: Chaos Daemons, focusing on the unique new faction rules and detachment abilities, as well as the first of the 4 Chaos forces in the book: the daemons of Khorne.

In this episode, Dave and Mike discuss the Iron Warriors rules in Codex: Chaos Space Marines for Warhammer 40,000.

Tune in for your Warhammer 40k fix as they cover Legion Traits, Warlord Traits, Relics, Stratagems and Combos!

The Iron Warriors are a powerful and resilient force to be reckoned with in Warhammer 40k so underestimate them at your peril! Will you wage war in Perturabo's name or bolster your defences in preparation for the sieges ahead?

In this episode Dave and Stephen talk about preparation for the London Grand Tournament (LGT).

He discusses his analysis of the current meta, major considerations in list building, and other tips and tricks for preparing for events.

It's always difficult to settle on a Warhammer 40k army list for a big tournament so join Stephen as he delves into his process and ensures he has no regrets once he gets to the tabletop!

In this episode, Dave and Mike discuss the Night Lords rules in Codex: Chaos Space Marines for Warhammer 40,000.

Tune in for your Warhammer 40k fix as they cover Legion Traits, Warlord Traits, Relics, Stratagems and Combos!

The Night Lords are Mike's favourite legion and the most sinister Space Marines in Warhammer 40k. Will you invoke terror in your foes or steel yourself for the coming night?

In this episode, Dave and Mike discuss The Alpha Legion Rules in Codex: Chaos Space Marines for Warhammer 40,000.

Tune in for your Warhammer 40k fix as they cover Legion Traits, Warlord Traits, Relics, Stratagems and Combos!

The Alpha Legion are the most secretive Space Marines in Warhammer 40k. Will you be caught unawares or will you use their tricks to your advantage?

In this episode, Dave and Stephen discuss The Emperor's Children Rules in Codex: Chaos Space Marines for Warhammer 40,000.

Tune in for your Warhammer 40k fix as they cover Legion Traits, Warlord Traits, Relics, Stratagems and Combos!

Emperor's Children are one of Stephen's favourite Warhammer 40k Legions and have some great history in the Horus Heresy, so you can expect a close look at a melee focussed army from a melee expert!

In this episode, Dave and Stephen discuss The Black Legion Rules in Codex: Chaos Space Marines for Warhammer 40,000.

Tune in for your Warhammer 40k fix as they cover Legion Traits, Warlord Traits, Relics, Stratagems and Combos!

On this episode, Dave and Mike talk about the army rules, warlord traits, relics, and upgrades from Warhammer 40k Codex: Chaos Knights.

Dave and special guest and VT Coach Matt Lorah discuss the Red Corsairs Legion from the new Warhammer 40k Chaos Space Marines codex, including Warlord Traits, Relics, Stratagems and the Legion-specific secondary.

Dave and Steve start their breakdown of the new Warhammer 40k Codex: Chaos Space Marines.  The guys review the Army-wide rules, Detachment abilities, Warlord Traits, Relics, and psychic powers.